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View of cavalliere [i.e., cavalier] taken from Central Gap, Port Hudson, La.

View of cavalliere [i.e., cavalier] taken from Central Gap, Port Hudso...

Photograph shows fortification constructed of stacked barrels. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Siege of Port Hudson - Public domain vintage map

Siege of Port Hudson - Public domain vintage map

The map shows the Union troops on land and water surrounding Confederate fortifications at Port Hudson, La., on the Mississippi River, approximately 25 miles north of Baton Rouge. The Union XIX Corps under Gen.... More

Port Hudson from the opposite bank of the river The Union forces entering the breast-works to take possession of Port Hudson, July 9, 1863 / / from a sketch by Mr. J.R. Hamilton.

Port Hudson from the opposite bank of the river The Union forces enter...

Two illustrations showing Port Hudson and the arrival of Union troops to take possession of the fortifications following the siege which ended with the formal surrender by the Confederate forces on July 9, 1863... More

View of Capt. Mac's battery, Port Hudson, La.

View of Capt. Mac's battery, Port Hudson, La.

Photograph shows Captain Albert G. Mack's Union soldiers with cannons behind breastworks. Information from: Image of War Volume IV by William C. Davis, p. 75: The 18th New York Artillery used cotton bales, shie... More

Port Hudson and its defences - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Port Hudson and its defences - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collec...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Bombardment of Port Hudson by Admiral Farragut's fleet Assault of the Second Louisiana (Colored) regiment on the Rebel works at Port Hudson, May 27 / / from a sketch by our special artist.

Bombardment of Port Hudson by Admiral Farragut's fleet Assault of the ...

Print shows (top) Union ships under the command of Admiral Farragut bombarding Port Hudson, Louisiana, and (bottom) African American troops of the 2nd Louisiana Regiment attacking the Confederate defensive work... More

View of Capt. Bainbridge's battery, Port Hudson, LA

View of Capt. Bainbridge's battery, Port Hudson, LA

Photograph shows Captain Edmund C. Bainbridge's Union soldiers with cannons behind breastworks. Information from: Image of War Volume IV by William C. Davis, p. 80: Battery A, 1st U.S. Artillery. Forms part of... More

Siege of Port Hudson - Public domain vintage map

Siege of Port Hudson - Public domain vintage map

The map shows the Union troops on land and water surrounding Confederate fortifications at Port Hudson, La., on the Mississippi River, approximately 25 miles north of Baton Rouge. The Union XIX Corps under Gen.... More

Port Hudson and its defences - Public domain old map

Port Hudson and its defences - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:72,500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 239.5 From Tomes, Robert. The war with the South, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 1862-1867. v. 3, between p. 16 and 17. Signed (facism): Charles: Sholl, Topl. Engin... More

Port Hudson and its defences - Public domain old map

Port Hudson and its defences - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:72,500. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 239.6 From Tomes, Robert. The war with the South, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 1862-1867. v. 3, between p. 16 and 17. Signed (facism): Charles: Sholl, Topl. Engin... More

Tomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries, strongholds, principal plantations &c

Tomlinson's map of Port Hudson, showing all of the batteries, strongho...

"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863 by G.W. Tomlinson, Boston, Mass." Shows east and west banks of Mississippi River, portions of East and West Baton Rouge parishes, north to Waterloo and so... More

[View of Indiana artillery, Port Hudson, LA]

[View of Indiana artillery, Port Hudson, LA]

Photograph shows Union soldiers with cannons behind breastworks. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Map of Port Hudson and vicinity - Public domain old map

Map of Port Hudson and vicinity - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:,950. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 238 Map indicates fortifications, drainage, hachures, vegetation, roads, and houses. Positions of Confederate batteries are shown with the number of guns in each.... More

Port Hudson Compiled from government surveys and other sources and drawn by Charles McGregor, Historian of the 15th N.H. Volunterrs. [Lith. by] Geo. H. Walker & Co., Boston.

Port Hudson Compiled from government surveys and other sources and dra...

Scale ca. 1:8250. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 239 Shows fortifications, relief by hachures, vegetation, drainage, roads, railroad, houses, and contains an index to artillery batteries and principal points of a... More

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Photograph shows a Confederate gun on a wooden barbette carriage in the battery inside Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. S... More

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Photograph shows a Confederate gun on a wooden barbette carriage in the battery inside Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. S... More

Rebel ordnance storehouse riddled by our artillery

Rebel ordnance storehouse riddled by our artillery

Photograph shows a Confederate weapons storehouse damaged by Union guns at Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863.

Rebel ordnance storehouse riddled by our artillery

Rebel ordnance storehouse riddled by our artillery

Photograph shows a Confederate weapons storehouse damaged by Union guns at Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863.

Rebel works & "rat holes" [in which] they took shelter from fire

Rebel works & "rat holes" [in which] they took shelter from fire

Photograph shows the "gopher holes" of Battery 11, known as the "Citadel," the southernmost battery at Port Hudson, after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part o... More

Rebel works & "rat holes" [in which] they took shelter from fire

Rebel works & "rat holes" [in which] they took shelter from fire

Photograph shows the "gopher holes" of Battery 11, known as the "Citadel," the southernmost battery at Port Hudson, after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part o... More

[Artillery post inside the fort at Port Hudson facing the river after the siege in 1863]

[Artillery post inside the fort at Port Hudson facing the river after ...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 17 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for C... More

[Ruins of a defensive installation or battery, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Ruins of a defensive installation or battery, Port Hudson, Louisiana]...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-4" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.32)

[Ruins of a defensive installation or battery, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Ruins of a defensive installation or battery, Port Hudson, Louisiana]...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-4" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.32)

[Church used by Confederates as a granary during the siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana in 1863]

[Church used by Confederates as a granary during the siege of Port Hud...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 5 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Ci... More

[Church used by Confederates as a granary during the siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana in 1863]

[Church used by Confederates as a granary during the siege of Port Hud...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 5 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Ci... More

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Grimby's (i.e. Grimsby's) battery, Indiana arty. (i.e. artillery), Port Hudson, La.

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Grimby's (i.e. Grimsby's) battery, Indiana arty. ...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Grimby's (i.e. Grimsby's) battery, Indiana arty. (i.e. artillery), Port Hudson, La.

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Grimby's (i.e. Grimsby's) battery, Indiana arty. ...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their works...battered guns...were mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's battery..."

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their wor...

Photograph shows a disabled Confederate 24 pound gun, part of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry in Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863.

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their works...battered guns...were mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's battery..."

"The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their wor...

Photograph shows a disabled Confederate 24 pound gun, part of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry in Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863.

[Rebel huts, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Rebel huts, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oli...

Photograph shows a row of log structures at Port Hudson, La., presumably used by Confederate troops, during the siege at Port Hudson, 1863. Title supplied from Louisiana Digital Library, Marshall Dunham Photogr... More

[Rebel huts, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Rebel huts, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oli...

Photograph shows a row of log structures at Port Hudson, La., presumably used by Confederate troops, during the siege at Port Hudson, 1863. Title supplied from Louisiana Digital Library, Marshall Dunham Photogr... More

[Looking towards Federal 17 gun battery from the interior of the citadel] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Looking towards Federal 17 gun battery from the interior of the citad...

Photograph shows a row of wooden barrels with sandbags on top. Title supplied from Louisiana Digital Library, Marshall Dunham Photograph Album, 2010. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's ... More

[Looking towards Federal 17 gun battery from the interior of the citadel] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Looking towards Federal 17 gun battery from the interior of the citad...

Photograph shows a row of wooden barrels with sandbags on top. Title supplied from Louisiana Digital Library, Marshall Dunham Photograph Album, 2010. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's ... More

"Stonewall Jackson" & "Twogen Fiscas," Port Hudson / A.I. Blauvelt, photographer, Port Hudson, La.

"Stonewall Jackson" & "Twogen Fiscas," Port Hudson / A.I. Blauvelt, ph...

Photograph shows soldier, not Stonewall Jackson, with a horse. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mix... More

"Stonewall Jackson" & "Twogen Fiscas," Port Hudson / A.I. Blauvelt, photographer, Port Hudson, La.

"Stonewall Jackson" & "Twogen Fiscas," Port Hudson / A.I. Blauvelt, ph...

Photograph shows soldier, not Stonewall Jackson, with a horse. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mix... More

30 lb. parrot battery before Port Hudson

30 lb. parrot battery before Port Hudson

Photograph shows a group from the Indiana Artillery during the siege in 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Cen... More

30 lb. parrot battery before Port Hudson

30 lb. parrot battery before Port Hudson

Photograph shows a group from the Indiana Artillery during the siege in 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Cen... More

The tunnel under the "Citadel" dug by the Union forces with a view to blowing it up

The tunnel under the "Citadel" dug by the Union forces with a view to ...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The tunnel under the "Citadel" dug by the Union forces with a view to blowing it up

The tunnel under the "Citadel" dug by the Union forces with a view to ...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Photograph shows a Confederate gun and artillery from inside Port Hudson overlooking the Mississippi River after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Ro... More

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Rebel gun bearing upon the river

Photograph shows a Confederate gun and artillery from inside Port Hudson overlooking the Mississippi River after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Ro... More

[Distant view, probably Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Distant view, probably Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPh...

Photograph shows distant view of men on a hilly landscape, probably taken after the seige of Port Hudson, 1863.

[Distant view, probably Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Distant view, probably Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPh...

Photograph shows distant view of men on a hilly landscape, probably taken after the seige of Port Hudson, 1863.

[Detritus of war within the earthworks after the surrender of the Confederates at Port Hudson, Louisiana]

[Detritus of war within the earthworks after the surrender of the Conf...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 8 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Image published in: Zeller, Bob, The Civil War in Depth, Volume II. San Francisco: Chronic... More

West views from Port Hudson - A couple of old photos of a farm

West views from Port Hudson - A couple of old photos of a farm

Photograph shows a six inch gun and ammunition overlooking the river at Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Inscribed on verso: No. 2 Forms part of: The Robin G. Sta... More

West views from Port Hudson - stereocsopic card

West views from Port Hudson - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows a six inch gun and ammunition overlooking the river at Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Inscribed on verso: No. 2 Forms part of: The Robin G. Sta... More

[Cannon and artillery in the battery at Port Hudson after the siege]

[Cannon and artillery in the battery at Port Hudson after the siege]

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. #12 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civi... More

[Damage to Confederate fortifications at Port Hudson after the siege]

[Damage to Confederate fortifications at Port Hudson after the siege]

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 3 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Ci... More

Map no. 12, Port Hudson and vicinity

Map no. 12, Port Hudson and vicinity

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Profiles of enemy's works, Port Hudson

Profiles of enemy's works, Port Hudson

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Pt. Hudson News. Extra. Port Hudson, La. January 2d, 1861.

Pt. Hudson News. Extra. Port Hudson, La. January 2d, 1861.

Regarding the battle at Murfreesboro.; Battle of Murfreesboro. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collectio... More

Pt. Hudson News. Extra. Port Hudson, La. January 2d, 1861.

Pt. Hudson News. Extra. Port Hudson, La. January 2d, 1861.

Regarding the battle at Murfreesboro.; Battle of Murfreesboro. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collectio... More

[Dismounted cannon and ruins, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Dismounted cannon and ruins, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed b...

Photograph shows a cannon lying on the base of a small hill. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-10" written in pencil on back of ... More

[Dismounted cannon and ruins, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Dismounted cannon and ruins, Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed b...

Photograph shows a cannon lying on the base of a small hill. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-10" written in pencil on back of ... More

[Confederate cannon with shells captured during the siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana in 1863]

[Confederate cannon with shells captured during the siege of Port Huds...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.

[Confederate cannon with shells captured during the siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana in 1863]

[Confederate cannon with shells captured during the siege of Port Huds...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.

Gen'l Weitzel's hdqtrs before Port Hudson

Gen'l Weitzel's hdqtrs before Port Hudson

Photograph shows the defensive earthworks comprising General Godfrey Weitzel's headquarters during the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection.... More

Gen'l Weitzel's hdqtrs before Port Hudson

Gen'l Weitzel's hdqtrs before Port Hudson

Photograph shows the defensive earthworks comprising General Godfrey Weitzel's headquarters during the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection.... More

View inside Port Hudson - A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage

View inside Port Hudson - A black and white photo of a horse drawn car...

Photograph shows damaged weapons and fortifications inside Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Fundin... More

View inside Port Hudson - stereocsopic card

View inside Port Hudson - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows damaged weapons and fortifications inside Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Fundin... More

In the background is the "17 gun Union Battery"...In the foreground is shown the interior of the right flank defences of the rebel works...

In the background is the "17 gun Union Battery"...In the foreground is...

Photograph shows the "gopher holes" of Battery 11, known as the "Citadel," the southernmost battery at Port Hudson, after the siege.

In the background is the "17 gun Union Battery"...In the foreground is shown the interior of the right flank defences of the rebel works...

In the background is the "17 gun Union Battery"...In the foreground is...

Photograph shows the "gopher holes" of Battery 11, known as the "Citadel," the southernmost battery at Port Hudson, after the siege.

[View from defensive works at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[View from defensive works at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed b...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.33)

[View from defensive works at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[View from defensive works at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed b...

Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written in pencil on back of the mount. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.33)

[Inside the battery, a man stands next to a cannon aimed at the river]

[Inside the battery, a man stands next to a cannon aimed at the river]

Photograph possibly taken inside Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Dig... More

[Inside the battery, a man stands next to a cannon aimed at the river]

[Inside the battery, a man stands next to a cannon aimed at the river]

Photograph possibly taken inside Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Dig... More

East views from Port Hudson, 8th Ind. (i.e. Indiana) Marine Battery

East views from Port Hudson, 8th Ind. (i.e. Indiana) Marine Battery

Photograph shows view of battery looking north-northwest. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Caption on verso: "East views from Port Hudson, 8th Ind. Marine Batty." Previously identified as "Ea... More

East views from Port Hudson, 8th Ind. (i.e. Indiana) Marine Battery

East views from Port Hudson, 8th Ind. (i.e. Indiana) Marine Battery

Photograph shows view of battery looking north-northwest. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Caption on verso: "East views from Port Hudson, 8th Ind. Marine Batty." Previously identified as "Ea... More

Fine view of Port Hudson taken at midnight

Fine view of Port Hudson taken at midnight

Photograph shows Captain Albert G. Mack's 18th New York artillery behind breastworks engaging Confederates at Port Hudson, Louisiana during the siege in May and June of 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DL... More

Fine view of Port Hudson taken at midnight

Fine view of Port Hudson taken at midnight

Photograph shows Captain Albert G. Mack's 18th New York artillery behind breastworks engaging Confederates at Port Hudson, Louisiana during the siege in May and June of 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DL... More

"Last strong hold on the Mississippi"

"Last strong hold on the Mississippi"

Photograph shows the Port Hudson bluffs, looking down river. Battery No. 11, known as the Citadel, was the southernmost battery in the Confederate defenses is at upper left. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC... More

"Last strong hold on the Mississippi"

"Last strong hold on the Mississippi"

Photograph shows the Port Hudson bluffs, looking down river. Battery No. 11, known as the Citadel, was the southernmost battery in the Confederate defenses is at upper left. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC... More

The American ram - A drawing of a man in a top hat

The American ram - A drawing of a man in a top hat

On the cover of a patriotic song dedicated to Lincoln's secretary of the navy Gideon Welles Uncle Sam rides a "ram," or ironclad steam vessel, down the Mississippi River. The Library's copy of the music cover w... More

The American ram - A drawing of a man in a top hat

The American ram - A drawing of a man in a top hat

On the cover of a patriotic song dedicated to Lincoln's secretary of the navy Gideon Welles Uncle Sam rides a "ram," or ironclad steam vessel, down the Mississippi River. The Library's copy of the music cover w... More

East view from Port Hudson, Confederate States of America.

East view from Port Hudson, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows Captain Coxe's battery preparing to engage the Confederates at Port Hudson, during the siege in 1863. The cotton on the ground was used to protect the cannoneers. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 201... More

East view from Port Hudson, Confederate States of America.

East view from Port Hudson, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows Captain Coxe's battery preparing to engage the Confederates at Port Hudson, during the siege in 1863. The cotton on the ground was used to protect the cannoneers. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 201... More

Battle of Port Hudson / J.O. Davidson ; Facsimile print by L. Prang & Co.

Battle of Port Hudson / J.O. Davidson ; Facsimile print by L. Prang & ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Battle of Port Hudson / J.O. Davidson ; Facsimile print by L. Prang & Co.

Battle of Port Hudson / J.O. Davidson ; Facsimile print by L. Prang & ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Battle of Port Hudson / J.O. Davidson ; Facsimile print by L. Prang & Co.

Battle of Port Hudson / J.O. Davidson ; Facsimile print by L. Prang & ...

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & ...

Photograph shows a cannon on the ground by a wall of sandbags and a row of barrels. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written... More

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La.

[Gun battery at Port Hudson, Louisiana] / photographed by McPherson & ...

Photograph shows a cannon on the ground by a wall of sandbags and a row of barrels. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the back. Gladstone's inventory number and notes: CDV50 ;Port Hudson. "XXXVI-5" written... More

Port Hudson, La., Confederate States of America.

Port Hudson, La., Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows a house on Riley's Plantation near Port Hudson where General Nathaniel P. Banks managed the Union efforts against the Confederates. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). No. "15" ... More

Port Hudson, La., Confederate States of America.

Port Hudson, La., Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows a house on Riley's Plantation near Port Hudson where General Nathaniel P. Banks managed the Union efforts against the Confederates. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). No. "15" ... More

South view from Port Hudson - A black and white photo of a man standing in a trench

South view from Port Hudson - A black and white photo of a man standin...

Photograph shows the earthworks and fortifications inside Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized... More

West views from Port Hudson - A black and white photo of an old town

West views from Port Hudson - A black and white photo of an old town

Photograph shows damaged weapons, fortifications and a view of the river from the parapet inside Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Inscribed on verso: No. 2 Forms ... More

West views from Port Hudson - stereocsopic card

West views from Port Hudson - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows damaged weapons, fortifications and a view of the river from the parapet inside Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Inscribed on verso: No. 2 Forms ... More

[View of the river with Port Hudson on the bluff in the distance]

[View of the river with Port Hudson on the bluff in the distance]

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. #10 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civi... More

Approach to Reb. works on right flank at Port Hudson

Approach to Reb. works on right flank at Port Hudson

Photograph shows Confederate fortifications after the siege in 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for C... More

Approach to Reb. works on right flank at Port Hudson

Approach to Reb. works on right flank at Port Hudson

Photograph shows Confederate fortifications after the siege in 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for C... More

North side views from Port Hudson

North side views from Port Hudson

Photograph shows Confederate artillery after the surrender of Port Hudson in July of 1863.

North side views from Port Hudson

North side views from Port Hudson

Photograph shows Confederate artillery after the surrender of Port Hudson in July of 1863.

[Damaged gun inside Port Hudson after the siege in 1863]

[Damaged gun inside Port Hudson after the siege in 1863]

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title devised by library staff. No. 18 and C.D.E. inscribed on verso. Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for C... More

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Bainbridge's battery, Port Hudson, La.

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Bainbridge's battery, Port Hudson, La.

Photograph shows Captain Edmund C. Bainbridge's Battery A, 1st U.S. Artillery on the battlefield at Port Hudson during the siege in 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The R... More

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Bainbridge's battery, Port Hudson, La.

Cap. (i.e., Captain) Bainbridge's battery, Port Hudson, La.

Photograph shows Captain Edmund C. Bainbridge's Battery A, 1st U.S. Artillery on the battlefield at Port Hudson during the siege in 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The R... More

The bombardment of Port Hudson / painted by E. Packbauer.

The bombardment of Port Hudson / painted by E. Packbauer.

Naval battle during the Civil War, Port Hudson, Louisiana. F7073 U.S. Copyright Office.

The bombardment of Port Hudson / painted by E. Packbauer.

The bombardment of Port Hudson / painted by E. Packbauer.

Naval battle during the Civil War, Port Hudson, Louisiana. F7073 U.S. Copyright Office.

View of a section of Major Bayley's seventeen gun battery, Port Hudson, La.

View of a section of Major Bayley's seventeen gun battery, Port Hudson...

Photograph shows damaged weapons and fortifications inside Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Inscribed on verso: No. 2 Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collect... More

View of a section of Major Bayley's seventeen gun battery, Port Hudson, La.

View of a section of Major Bayley's seventeen gun battery, Port Hudson...

Photograph shows damaged weapons and fortifications inside Port Hudson after the siege. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Inscribed on verso: No. 2 Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collect... More

South view from Port Hudson - A black and white photo of a field of cattle

South view from Port Hudson - A black and white photo of a field of ca...

Photograph shows the damaged interior of Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding fro... More

[Soldiers in camp during the siege of Port Hudson]

[Soldiers in camp during the siege of Port Hudson]

Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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